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[buzzsprout episode='10851581' player='true'] Saturday broadcast, 6/18 - 6/24 Key topics: ✔️ ICYMI news. ✔️Possible 10% unemployment rates, possible land war in Europe, possible anger explosion around the 4th of July, ARMs, foreclosures, layoffs, etc. ✔️ Teve Torbes. Links I discuss in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2-9qlwSmm0 https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/steve-forbes-recession-economy-federal-reserve/2022/06/18/id/1075025/?dkt_nbr=6F0112jf8yid https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/20/heres-why-this-housing-downturn-is-nothing-like-the-last-one.html https://www.fool.com/real-estate/2022/03/22/foreclosures-are-up-700-is-this-a-red-flag-for-the/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19MZgRxo9vo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjiACakvt2A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1g0zJRncIk https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/companies-botch-remote-layoffs-5369964/ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-recession-does-mean-your-job-heres-everything-gen-prudente/ https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jim-rogers-warns-worst-bear-220000086.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Rogers https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/22/demand-for-adjustable-rate-mortgages-surges-as-interest-rates-jump.html https://nypost.com/2022/06/19/uk-army-chief-britain-must-prepare-to-fight-amid-ukraine-war/ https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/23/why-peoples-job-offers-are-getting-rescinded-days-before-they-start.html https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6945428512585510912/ https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/will-recession-kill-wfh-revolution-4837177/ https://www.marketwatch.com/story/fed-says-banks-could-withstand-10-unemployment-55-stock-price-drop-in-annual-stress-test-11656016376 https://www.marketwatch.com/story/unemployment-claims-fall-slightly-to-229-000-but-labor-market-might-be-cooling-off-11655988191 Need more? Email me: https://causeyconsultingllc.com/contact-causey/ For exclusive content you won't find...

Photo by christopher lemercier on Unsplash Recently, CNN released a heartbreaking story titled, "Retirees becoming homeless at higher rate than other age groups amidst inflation." (https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2022/06/10/inflation-seniors-rent-health-homelessness-pkg-cohen-newday-ldn-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/business-news/) It's a terrible situation though probably not surprising to anyone given how much the general cost of living has increased. 8.5%...

A great video published today by Reventure Consulting, which you can find here: [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz04okTURbY[/embedyt]   So...

[buzzsprout episode='10776383' player='true'] IMHO, it's time to get selfish. Be thinking about what's best for yourself and your family. Key topics: ✔️ As I've said before: influencers can leave you broke. If you take questionable advice from someone online, are they going to help you out if you get...

Photo by Mathieu Stern on Unsplash Last Wednesday, Business Insider published the email that was sent by Redfin's CEO regarding their recent layoff. You can find the article and the letter in their entirety here: https://www.businessinsider.com/redfin-lay-off-workers-housing-market-read-email-mortgages-compass-2022-6 The part I want to point out to you today: "We're losing...

Photo by Hans Eiskonen on Unsplash Michael Novogratz, described by MarketWatch as a "veteran investor and bitcoin bull," was interviewed recently and, not surprisingly, he's not putting out sunshine and roses: "'The economy is going to collapse,' Novogratz told MarketWatch. 'We are going to go into a...

You need to climb that ladder, buy more stuff, keep up with the Joneses and run that rat race like a good little consumer! Then there is the pièce de résistance: “Before you start collecting dogs and kids, get back into the office.” WHAT?!? https://medium.com/@sara_causey/uh-wait-a-minute-what-efdddad6aa2e...

[buzzsprout episode='10812340' player='true'] At this point, Saturday broadcasts will continue. Too much news, too much 💩hitting the fan. Key topics: ✔️ ICYMI news from Mon-Fri. ✔️ On Wednesday, The Fed bumped up interest rates by 0.75%, which is the largest hike we've seen since the 90s. Meanwhile, inflation is...

This is the time to get strategic on who you listen to and who you get your advice from. The saying I've been using in my household is: let's consume the news but don't allow it to consume us. There is plenty of strange baloney...